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the one thing, he's a presidential scholar, obama. he knows a lot about history. he knows a lot about the various characters who have been in that office, and there have been some real characters in that office under strange circumstances, and i think he is cutting him some slack to see kind of what happens. >> rose: does he think of any previous president is a kind of model for him? because he's often talked about his admiration for george bush 41's foreign policy. >> right. i've not had those conversations in terms of who he respects with him. he had a soft spot and talked at great lengths about lincoln and has had a very warm spot for ronald reagan in his ability to lead, in his ability to martial public opinions. >> rose: said he was a transformational president, much to the dismay of bill clinton. >> right. i don't know what he thinks of bill clinton. i don't know. i would have to have him on a psychiatrist's couch to find that out. >> rose: but beyond p.r., i mean, lots of people say, you know, we didn't get the message right when they talk about the failure
the one thing, he's a presidential scholar, obama. he knows a lot about history. he knows a lot about the various characters who have been in that office, and there have been some real characters in that office under strange circumstances, and i think he is cutting him some slack to see kind of what happens. >> rose: does he think of any previous president is a kind of model for him? because he's often talked about his admiration for george bush 41's foreign policy. >> right. i've...
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residents will gather to say which republican hopeful it would like to see take on obama in the presidential election in november. >> this is not just a hypothetical. every election somebody has a chance of winning, but this time around, barack obama really is vulnerable. >> you have a president who came in on an incredible wave. you remember his numbers in a high 80's low 90's. today he is at his best as 47%. with the debt at the level we have, he is a little bit of trouble, so it's the right republican candidate with right message is -- if the right republican candidate with a right messages able to connect on those points you are looking at one term. good >> when of those voters said to me, i do -- one of those voters said to me, i do not understand. out of 330 million people, why can we find somebody? why haven't we come up with a candidate? >> i would argue it has not been difficult. those who wanted to run have been their name on the ballot. those who did not are standing on the sidelines watching, so you can hope all day long, but that is not going to change the circumstance, and that
residents will gather to say which republican hopeful it would like to see take on obama in the presidential election in november. >> this is not just a hypothetical. every election somebody has a chance of winning, but this time around, barack obama really is vulnerable. >> you have a president who came in on an incredible wave. you remember his numbers in a high 80's low 90's. today he is at his best as 47%. with the debt at the level we have, he is a little bit of trouble, so...
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barack obama is certainly going to run for re-election. >> this is a major issue. seen as the kickoff of the 2012 presidential election. and so a huge vision speech. more than an hour long vision speech about things like high-speed rail. and that it is a huge issue to california, and it is a huge issue to the republicans who want to slash -- >> belva: he said i was a vision guy before this guy was a vision guy, when jerry brown was elected many years ago, that was his whole platform was a vision for the future. >> you know, and we're actually seeing that, although don't expect to hear some hour-long state of the state address from jerry brown. his inaugural speech, short and to the point. and in a lot of ways, a lot of tough medicine as barack obama dealt out also. but both of them, i think, tried to give that sense of optimism. it's funny, this is where the reagan optimism comes in. they both learned that lesson that is -- the idea that america, california, can be great if we invest in the future. but there's all this red ink to deal with. and that is the problem
barack obama is certainly going to run for re-election. >> this is a major issue. seen as the kickoff of the 2012 presidential election. and so a huge vision speech. more than an hour long vision speech about things like high-speed rail. and that it is a huge issue to california, and it is a huge issue to the republicans who want to slash -- >> belva: he said i was a vision guy before this guy was a vision guy, when jerry brown was elected many years ago, that was his whole platform...
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question, besides signaling that the 2012 democratic presidential ticket is going to remain obama-biden, what is the other possible political plus that first lady admonish pell second lady jill bring to the 2012 election? >> well, it's the unity of mothers and women, and i think if you read that article they talk about their families and they also talk about the work they're doing with military families, and the balance between work and life. so i think read background their lives and how they're living many of the same problems they're trying to address is very appealing to women, and it's women who really determine presidential elections. and i think that this president is trying to recreate the coalition that elected him in 2008. and both women are terrific assets. >> do you think he has to bring back suburban women? we did not have in the 2008 election? >> i think his problem is independents and frankly white voters, john. it's a real problem. they really diminished and he's got to get back some of them. initially michelle obama during the campaign came off because of a couple state
question, besides signaling that the 2012 democratic presidential ticket is going to remain obama-biden, what is the other possible political plus that first lady admonish pell second lady jill bring to the 2012 election? >> well, it's the unity of mothers and women, and i think if you read that article they talk about their families and they also talk about the work they're doing with military families, and the balance between work and life. so i think read background their lives and how...
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but in neither of the two presidential debates so far has the vastness of this astounding inequality gap been discussed. not by mitt romney. who is the embodiment of the predatory world of financial capitalism. and not even by barack obama, whose partyonce fought for working men and women against the economic loyalists. so just in ontime, if not too late, comes this definitive examination of inequality. pollute contracts, the rise of the newglobal supervich and the fall of yaef one else. the author is chstia freeman, whose journalism is steeped in years of covering robber baron from mexico and india. once deputy editor of the globe and mail in canada and the correspondent for the financial times and the economists she is now the editor of thompson reuters digital. we're joined by matt taibbi who has made the magazine rolling stone a go-to source for understanding the financial scandals in rural america. who can forget his 2009 article on the great american bubble machine. which describes goldman sachs as a great vampire squid wrapped around the face of humanity relentlessly so jabbin
but in neither of the two presidential debates so far has the vastness of this astounding inequality gap been discussed. not by mitt romney. who is the embodiment of the predatory world of financial capitalism. and not even by barack obama, whose partyonce fought for working men and women against the economic loyalists. so just in ontime, if not too late, comes this definitive examination of inequality. pollute contracts, the rise of the newglobal supervich and the fall of yaef one else. the...
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presidential election. after the deaths of a hundred people, the un special envoy to syria says the violence must stop now. >> an ecstatic welcome for suu kyi on her first trip outside burma into decades. >> broadcasting to viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. >> of the former governor of massachusetts has clinched his place as the republican challenger to barack obama in november's u.s. presidential election. votes -- most projections show he won comfortably, passing the threshold of delegates to acquire -- required to affirm his selection. he made it clear that he is concentrating on fighting president obama, particularly on the issue of jobs. >> we need to have president to understand how this economy works, day today, small business, big business. i want to use that experience to get us to work again. [applause] >> our correspondent in washington says mitt romney is the first to clinch the presidency. >> it was stronger than i expected. ron paul is only getting about 10% of the vote. there is
presidential election. after the deaths of a hundred people, the un special envoy to syria says the violence must stop now. >> an ecstatic welcome for suu kyi on her first trip outside burma into decades. >> broadcasting to viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. >> of the former governor of massachusetts has clinched his place as the republican challenger to barack obama in november's u.s. presidential election. votes -- most projections show he won comfortably,...
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god bless. >>> president obama raised the curtain on a new second term presidential campaign slogan, forward! forget the test on other proposed slogans. america built to last. win the future. hope and change. or, yes we can. his new matzoh could be dangerous, even crash and burn. forward serves to direct the minds of the future away from the public data from the first term, during that term the national debt was $10 trillion. now 15.6 trillion. federal spend, then $3 trillion, now 3.8 trillion. government size, then 4.2 million federal workers. in 2010, 4.4 million. the unemployment rate in january 2009, 7.8%. now 8.1%. the average price of regular gas then, $2.50 per gallon. now, $3.71 per gallon but dropping. the number of americans on food stamps then, 28.2 million in 2008. in 2011, 46.2 million. finally, the obama administration's las vegas gsa spending scandal question, what are the political merits of forward, as the campaign on blow a theme? >> it's short, it's snappy, it's memorable. unfortunately, though, republicans are going to make hay about the fact it's been the slogan
god bless. >>> president obama raised the curtain on a new second term presidential campaign slogan, forward! forget the test on other proposed slogans. america built to last. win the future. hope and change. or, yes we can. his new matzoh could be dangerous, even crash and burn. forward serves to direct the minds of the future away from the public data from the first term, during that term the national debt was $10 trillion. now 15.6 trillion. federal spend, then $3 trillion, now 3.8...
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in 2008, lincoln chafey endorsed barack obama during the presidential campaign and 63% of rhode islanders gave obama their vote for president. third in the nation ii's 72 and this year, mr. obama did not endorse either the independent lincoln chafey or frank caprio, the official nominee. caprio was asked what he thought about obama's silence. >> i never asked for president obama's endorsement. you know, he could take his endorsement and shove it as far as i'm concerned. >> one day later, caprio was interviewed. >> let's get the reality. lincoln chafey is a friend of the president. >> on late sunday night on the eve of before the president was coming into rhode island, an odd trip, a reporter contacted us, not the white house. we are more than happy to stay silent about this. but they political sized it, so that's the reality. >> if for some reason the president were to contact you and say i need every governor in my corner. i really want to support you, i want to endorse you, would you welcome that endorsement? >> like i said, i have the hig president. i would be happy to field this call.
in 2008, lincoln chafey endorsed barack obama during the presidential campaign and 63% of rhode islanders gave obama their vote for president. third in the nation ii's 72 and this year, mr. obama did not endorse either the independent lincoln chafey or frank caprio, the official nominee. caprio was asked what he thought about obama's silence. >> i never asked for president obama's endorsement. you know, he could take his endorsement and shove it as far as i'm concerned. >> one day...
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presidential election. barack obama wanted to take david cameron to this basketball game. they watched the hoops. barack obama explained the finer points of the game to the prime minister. he admitted that he was not overly familiar with basketball. they are describing as the essential relationship between britain and america. these two leaders -- the serious talking begins on wednesday morning. afghanistan will be front and center. the timetable of the drawdown, and beyond that issues of our time. syria, iran, the arab spring, the global recovery of the global the economy, all of which present -- all of which are pretty much in lockstep on. >> the special relationship upgraded to an essential relationship. how good is this relationship? >> it is quite interesting. barack obama came into office, he talked about a different type of foreign policy. moving toward a pacific foreign- policy. many observers in britain thought he was looking to sever ties to an extent with the old world. here we are at a time of some tension in foreign affairs of afghanistan, iran. he is turning
presidential election. barack obama wanted to take david cameron to this basketball game. they watched the hoops. barack obama explained the finer points of the game to the prime minister. he admitted that he was not overly familiar with basketball. they are describing as the essential relationship between britain and america. these two leaders -- the serious talking begins on wednesday morning. afghanistan will be front and center. the timetable of the drawdown, and beyond that issues of our...
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takes the stage to accept his party nomination for a second presidential term. now the nominate ago dress at party conventions is a role usually reserved for the vice president. instead, this year, vapor joe biden will speak the same night as president obama. immediately preceding the obama acceptance speech. so why bill clinton at all? answer. because bill clinton is popular. 66%, a consensus of americans, think highly of bill clinton. democrats apparently believe that clinton's nomination of obama will remind them of what they enjoyed during clinton's presidency. relative peace and prosperity. clinton also has a special rapport with white, moderate blue collar voters a demographic that clinton, himself, hails from and one that mr. s, what shall we say, underemphasized? >> let me get this straight now. obama is going to ride on clinton's coattails into a second term? >> he is running on the clinton economic approach. >> no he is not. >> and people have fond memories of progressive taxation during that period, which gave us a surplus and 24 million jobs. at the
takes the stage to accept his party nomination for a second presidential term. now the nominate ago dress at party conventions is a role usually reserved for the vice president. instead, this year, vapor joe biden will speak the same night as president obama. immediately preceding the obama acceptance speech. so why bill clinton at all? answer. because bill clinton is popular. 66%, a consensus of americans, think highly of bill clinton. democrats apparently believe that clinton's nomination of...
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. >> holman: republican presidential nominee mitt romney will not be watching the obama speech tonight. he made that clear today during a brief appearance in concord, new hampshire, where he met with veterans. romney said he'd watch the speech only if the president admits his failures. >> if i heard or if in the excerpts that are put out i hear the president's going to report on the promises he made and how he has performed on those promises, i'd love to watch it. but if it's another series of new promises that he's not going to keep i have no interest in seeing him because i saw the promises last time. those are promises he did not keep and the american people deserve to know why he did not keep his promises. >> holman: romney's vice presidential running mate, paul ryan, stepped up his criticism, at a rally in colorado. he called mr. obama "the most partisan president i've ever seen." u.s. and european markets rallied sharply today on word of new efforts to deal with the european debt problem. on wall street, the dow jones industrial average gained 244 points to close at 13,292-- its
. >> holman: republican presidential nominee mitt romney will not be watching the obama speech tonight. he made that clear today during a brief appearance in concord, new hampshire, where he met with veterans. romney said he'd watch the speech only if the president admits his failures. >> if i heard or if in the excerpts that are put out i hear the president's going to report on the promises he made and how he has performed on those promises, i'd love to watch it. but if it's...
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two polls found the post convention presidential contest to be a dead heat. rasmussin's tracking of likely voters polled between september 10-11 has obama at 46%, romney 45%. abc news washington post poll between september 7-9, obama 49%, romney 48%. >> question. the post convention polls of likely voters range from a 6% lead for obama to a statistical tie. what explains the volatility of these polls? patrick? >> well john, first there is different pollsters and sampling. but all of the polls basically, except rasmussin, whose latest poll even has romney ahead, what they have got. >> on what count? >> about three or four points ahead nationally, but it is an out liar sort of, it is the only one that does. romney is behind in seven of the eight major states, behind in ohio, florida, virginia, colorado, those big states. >> that the ruinous. >> secondly obama is at 53% approval and third in the head to head polls the average in real clear politics puts obama ahead about 4 points. that is very, very tough to overcome and it is hard to see what's going to bring r
two polls found the post convention presidential contest to be a dead heat. rasmussin's tracking of likely voters polled between september 10-11 has obama at 46%, romney 45%. abc news washington post poll between september 7-9, obama 49%, romney 48%. >> question. the post convention polls of likely voters range from a 6% lead for obama to a statistical tie. what explains the volatility of these polls? patrick? >> well john, first there is different pollsters and sampling. but all of...
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we may have learn more about of presidential election tonight than we thought we were going too. >> it means barack obama is celebrated. >> he is vulnerable. >> he is going to realize he might have a chance of people are that unenthusiastic about the republicans. >> looking at the numbers, we do not have all of those. it does look like we have mitt romney and rick santorum very close for one and two. what is going to be the take away? >> if mid romney wins, he goes from saying, i am a front runner. it is time to support me. if rick santorum wins, all those who do not want to vote for mid rahm 8 say, maybe we can vote for someone else. -- for mitt romney say, we can vote for someone else. >> newt gingrich has not done well tonight. let's have a listen at what he has to say tonight. [applause] fax good evening. -- >> good evening. we all know this 2012 election is about jobs and the economy. a know american demand candidate with ideas and solutions to rebuild the america wheel of a. -- the america we love. there is only one beguin nights -- reganite conservative in this election, and we
we may have learn more about of presidential election tonight than we thought we were going too. >> it means barack obama is celebrated. >> he is vulnerable. >> he is going to realize he might have a chance of people are that unenthusiastic about the republicans. >> looking at the numbers, we do not have all of those. it does look like we have mitt romney and rick santorum very close for one and two. what is going to be the take away? >> if mid romney wins, he goes...
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presidential election in november. boats are being cast in 10 states, the -- votes are being cast in 10 states, but the big prize is the state of ohio. exit polls suggest the front- runner in the race, mitt romney, has won three states. rick santorum has also won three. the contest is to be extremely close in ohio. no republican candidate has ever become president without winning there. mitt romney has won the primaries in massachusetts and virginia. newt gingrich has won in his home state in georgia. rick santorum has one in tennessee, oklahoma, as north dakota. we are in columbus, ohio. it is looking incredibly close. >> it is incredibly close to the point where the word out of the mitt romney camp is they think there could be less than 1000 votes and there is the potential that there may be no official call at all this evening. back is the situation at the moment. earlier in them evening, it looked as though rick santorum was ahead. the more rural counties seem to be reporting earlier. the counties for the three mai
presidential election in november. boats are being cast in 10 states, the -- votes are being cast in 10 states, but the big prize is the state of ohio. exit polls suggest the front- runner in the race, mitt romney, has won three states. rick santorum has also won three. the contest is to be extremely close in ohio. no republican candidate has ever become president without winning there. mitt romney has won the primaries in massachusetts and virginia. newt gingrich has won in his home state in...
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presidential campaign. voters in iowa have their say. which candidate will take on barack obama? for the front runners, this could establish stay in power for a campaign that could last until june, and cover 50 states. just as at last. 18 years on, two men found guilty of murdering stephen lawrence are sentenced for the racially-motivated attack. washington rejects the warning from iran to keep american carriers out of the gulf. it is a take him in iowa. >> it is 2:00 a.m. in london. welcome to "newsday." the republican candidates are competing for the nomination to challenge barack obama in this year's american presidential elections. they are facing their first big test. they have been making last- minute appeals for support to registered republicans who will be voting on these caucuses in the state of iowa. we have information coming in from entrance polls which suggest this is a tight three- person race between mitt romney, ron paul, and rick santorum. tonight's contest launches six months of state by state caucus and primary ballots. mitt romney leaves the race, but many vot
presidential campaign. voters in iowa have their say. which candidate will take on barack obama? for the front runners, this could establish stay in power for a campaign that could last until june, and cover 50 states. just as at last. 18 years on, two men found guilty of murdering stephen lawrence are sentenced for the racially-motivated attack. washington rejects the warning from iran to keep american carriers out of the gulf. it is a take him in iowa. >> it is 2:00 a.m. in london....
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he took a swipe at president obama. how the one republican everyone really wants to know about is the one that is keeping everyone guessing. >> i believe that america, and i am running for president. >> the man with immaculate hair and a matter of wealth is heading out to try for the presidency of the united states. he has the right credentials and tough economic times. >> when barack obama came to office, we wish him well and held for the best. in the third year of his four year term, we have more than slogans and promises to judge him by. barack obama has failed america. mitt ro -- >> mitt romney looks the part, but why does he not sound like it? he is a little dull. more damaging is his stance on health care. the plan he introduced in massachusetts is almost identical to the 1 barack obama introduced to america, a plan headed by republicans. he has tried to run from his past policy, but the habit of changing positions led to flip- floping in the 2008 campaign. met ronnie -- mitt romney was the front runner, but this
he took a swipe at president obama. how the one republican everyone really wants to know about is the one that is keeping everyone guessing. >> i believe that america, and i am running for president. >> the man with immaculate hair and a matter of wealth is heading out to try for the presidency of the united states. he has the right credentials and tough economic times. >> when barack obama came to office, we wish him well and held for the best. in the third year of his four...
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presidential election in november. barack obama wanted to take david cameron to the basketball game. they munched hot dogs, watched the hoops being shot. barack obama explained the finer points of the game to prime minister cameron, who admitted in an interview with a local sportscaster that he wasn't overly familiar with basketball. this is really about getting to know you a little bit better exercise in what they're describing as the essential relationship between britain and america. in the opinion piece that was published in "the washington post" newspaper. the serious talking begins on wednesday morning. afghanistan will be front and center in those talks. the timetable of the drawdown, as you heard in nick roobt's report, and the very much defining issues of our time, serious, iran, the arab spring, the slow global recovery of the global economy. all of which britain and america are pretty much in lock step on, so these two leaders claim. >> yeah, interesting isn't it, steve, to see this special relationship be u
presidential election in november. barack obama wanted to take david cameron to the basketball game. they munched hot dogs, watched the hoops being shot. barack obama explained the finer points of the game to prime minister cameron, who admitted in an interview with a local sportscaster that he wasn't overly familiar with basketball. this is really about getting to know you a little bit better exercise in what they're describing as the essential relationship between britain and america. in the...
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. >> ifill: tax politics returned to center stage in washington today, as president obama called for extending middle class tax cuts and mitt romney said the white house plan doesn't go nearly far enough. ( applause ) the white house east room was the backdrop for a presidential pivot today: moving away from talk of job loss to promises of tax cuts. >> the republicans say they don't want to raise taxes on the middle class. i don't want to raise taxes on the middle class. so we should all agree to extend the tax cuts for the middle class. let's agree to do what we agree on, right? ( applause ) that's what compromise is all about. let's not hold the vast majority of americans and our entire economy hostage while we debate the merits of another tax cut for the wealthy. >> ifill: the president is reviving his proposal to extend existing tax cuts at the end of the year, but only for those who earn $250,000 or less annually. allowing those cuts to expire, he said, would be a big blow to working families and a drag on the entire economy. the one-year tax cut extension the president proposes
. >> ifill: tax politics returned to center stage in washington today, as president obama called for extending middle class tax cuts and mitt romney said the white house plan doesn't go nearly far enough. ( applause ) the white house east room was the backdrop for a presidential pivot today: moving away from talk of job loss to promises of tax cuts. >> the republicans say they don't want to raise taxes on the middle class. i don't want to raise taxes on the middle class. so we...
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african americans are one of president obama's most loyal voting blocks. he won 95% of the african- american vote in 2008. john mccain who ran against barack obama in 2008, won 4% of the african-american vote. so, at wednesday's event mr. romney was squarely in enemy territory. but romney gave no ground. in fact, at times he seemed to be baiting the audience. >> if our goal is jobs, we have to stop spending over a trillion dollars more than we take in every year. and so -- and so to do that i'm going toll eliminate every non- essential expensive program i can find. that includes obama care. and i'm going to work to reform and save -- >> despite the boos, some of romney's lines were met with applause, namely, those dealing with jobs and the middle class. >> and i don't just mean for those who are middle class now. i also mean for those who have waited so long for their chance to join the middle class. >> also, when romney exited the hall, at least half the up and applauded. >> question, how much did mitt romney gain, or lose from his speech to the naacp? pa
african americans are one of president obama's most loyal voting blocks. he won 95% of the african- american vote in 2008. john mccain who ran against barack obama in 2008, won 4% of the african-american vote. so, at wednesday's event mr. romney was squarely in enemy territory. but romney gave no ground. in fact, at times he seemed to be baiting the audience. >> if our goal is jobs, we have to stop spending over a trillion dollars more than we take in every year. and so -- and so to do...
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clashes broke out in moscow after the presidential elections. >> this is "newsday" on the bbc. >> the headlines for you. people who fled the syrian city of homs have reported widespread atrocities. >> barack obama has met benjamin netanyahu at the white house to discuss concerns about iran. >> the cultural agency of the united nations has arrived in northeast australia to see damage to the great barrier reef, from coal exports and oil and gas exploration. it may be jeopardized by shipping and mining. doctor from to gilley -- how much damage has been done to the rief? eef? >> this signals alarm bells when we heard about the approval of liquefied natural gas processes within the great barrier reef area. this is the tip of the iceberg for a whole series of developments that we can see slated in the government development plans. unfortunately, the great barrier reef, in a 2009 report, the risk management authority put this together -- they signaled that the reef was in a crossroads. the position they take in the next few years will be critical. last year we had major flooding, and a cyclo
clashes broke out in moscow after the presidential elections. >> this is "newsday" on the bbc. >> the headlines for you. people who fled the syrian city of homs have reported widespread atrocities. >> barack obama has met benjamin netanyahu at the white house to discuss concerns about iran. >> the cultural agency of the united nations has arrived in northeast australia to see damage to the great barrier reef, from coal exports and oil and gas exploration. it...
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south koreans have been voting in the presidential elections. the ruling party, which recently changed its name to the new frontier party, is expected to struggle to keep its majority. the vote comes ahead of presidential elections in december. it is seen as a key test. joining me from seoul is a journalist and commentator. thank you for joining us. this could be a crucial and significant electoral exercise for south korea. >> it is. all polls indicate that the ruling party faces the threat of losing control of the national parliament. this will be an election that will determine the future course of self correa in the next four years. -- of self correa -- of south korea in the next four years. it could be a major change of economic management. >> this is the first time that two very important parliamentary and presidential elections are being held in one year. it is the new frontier party of the president -- if it loses in this election, he could be a lame-duck president. >> the lame duck phenomenon, which is a very unwelcome situation, given t
south koreans have been voting in the presidential elections. the ruling party, which recently changed its name to the new frontier party, is expected to struggle to keep its majority. the vote comes ahead of presidential elections in december. it is seen as a key test. joining me from seoul is a journalist and commentator. thank you for joining us. this could be a crucial and significant electoral exercise for south korea. >> it is. all polls indicate that the ruling party faces the...
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we made a decision over the weekend that while this presidential race is over -- >> fresh fighting in syria despite u.n. peace plan. " one of china's top politicians wife is questioned over the murder of a british businessman. it is 11:00 in the morning in singapore. >> it is 4:00 in the morning in london. broadcasting to viewers on pbs in america and around the world. america's republicans have been locked for months in a bruising fight to choose their party's candidate. that field trank dramatically with the sudden exodus of one of their main candidates. mitt romney it looks all but certain to be the republican nominee. >> it has been a long, arduous road, but we can now say that this 65-year-old businessman will be the republican challenger to barack obama. this was the moment today when the race all but ended, at a second place rick santorum suspended his spending easter at a hospital with his sick daughter. >> we made a decision over the weekend we will suspend our campaign. we are not done fighting. >> what do we know of the man who would be president? mitt romney was born in 19
we made a decision over the weekend that while this presidential race is over -- >> fresh fighting in syria despite u.n. peace plan. " one of china's top politicians wife is questioned over the murder of a british businessman. it is 11:00 in the morning in singapore. >> it is 4:00 in the morning in london. broadcasting to viewers on pbs in america and around the world. america's republicans have been locked for months in a bruising fight to choose their party's candidate. that...
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fiorina defeat hillary clinton in a presidential election? eleanor. >> well, i think she's smart in going after hillary clinton. all of them, male candidates on the republican side are busy attacking barack obama. he's not going on the ballot again. hillary is. she could be a vice president on a republican ticket who could go up against clinton ticket. so i think she sees the pathway. but when she asails hillary clinton for not having any accomplishments, i'd turn the question back on carly fiorina. she was a fired c.e.o. of hewlett-packard and she lost the senate race in california in 2010. that's not much of a record to run on. >> last november, "the washington post" ran an in-depth article about fiorina's preparations for a presidential bid. she's lining up key campaign stops in new hampshire and iowa and otherwise appearing serious. what are your impressions of mrs. fiorina? >> i think she's a credible candidate. i she she's obviously attracting a lot of attention from conservative activists partly because she's a woman taking on hillary
fiorina defeat hillary clinton in a presidential election? eleanor. >> well, i think she's smart in going after hillary clinton. all of them, male candidates on the republican side are busy attacking barack obama. he's not going on the ballot again. hillary is. she could be a vice president on a republican ticket who could go up against clinton ticket. so i think she sees the pathway. but when she asails hillary clinton for not having any accomplishments, i'd turn the question back on...
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i do not think it is a quinn said in the president obama has a 50% approval rating, -- i do not think it is it a coincidence to the president obama has a 50% approval rating went just a couple weeks ago he was tired or behind both candidates in the nationwide gallup polls. the president is ahead by double digits in virginia, a double digits in ohio. it is not up to me to decide on this show whether the republican party looks like it is conducting a war against women. you can see swing voters, independence, and women especially feel the way. five is a real problem for the republican party, and it is a wrong they are going to have to go right. >> super tuesday of we said earlier, let me ask you whether or not it is the case this race would already be over were a not for these super pak pimp daddies, pick a phrase, but were it not for these handful of people pumping in all this money, this race would have already been over? >> as you know, you are going to have them on both sides, and it is something i think we are going to have to deal with over the next couple years. there is no doubt
i do not think it is a quinn said in the president obama has a 50% approval rating, -- i do not think it is it a coincidence to the president obama has a 50% approval rating went just a couple weeks ago he was tired or behind both candidates in the nationwide gallup polls. the president is ahead by double digits in virginia, a double digits in ohio. it is not up to me to decide on this show whether the republican party looks like it is conducting a war against women. you can see swing voters,...
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there are two more presidential debates. they will be yet another hoax unless someone puts the question to barack obama and mitt romney, why are we killing kids that don't need to die and then ask it over and again until they don't need to die and then ask it over and again until they have no choice but to go public. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> that's it for this week. on our next edition of "moyers and company" meet the adventure remember who has gone to the top of the earth to take the earth's temperature and some beautiful photographs. from the vanishing areas of north. we're talking about global warming. >> that landscape is gone. it may never be seen again in the history of civilization. climate changes are not imaginary, not theoretical, not based on computer models. it's right there in front of you. >> there is more at bill moyers.com. i'll see you there and i'll see moyers.com. i'll see you there and i'll see you here next time. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com de nrns don't wait a week. to get mor
there are two more presidential debates. they will be yet another hoax unless someone puts the question to barack obama and mitt romney, why are we killing kids that don't need to die and then ask it over and again until they don't need to die and then ask it over and again until they have no choice but to go public. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> that's it for this week. on our next edition of "moyers and company" meet the adventure remember who has gone to the...
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of tesla and space-x tweeted that he is departing two presidential councils, adding climate change is real. ge c.e.o. jeffrey imity tweeted he is disappoint and that industry must lead and not depend on government. president trump did not mention president obama by name but criticized his administration for failing to put america first when it negotiated the deal. >> i was elected to represent the stns of pitsberg, not paris. >> in a statement mr. obama responded. even as this administration joins a small handful of nations that reject the future, i'm kf debt that our states, cities and businesses will step up and do even more it lead the way. >> meanwhile the russia probe coinues to make head lanes with former fbi director james comey set to testify before the senate intelligence committee next thursday. joining me now is michael morell, former deputy director of the cia and served twice as the agency's acting director. he is also a cbs news senior national security contributor and i'm pleased to have him as always back at this table, welcome. >> great to be here. a big news day. >>
of tesla and space-x tweeted that he is departing two presidential councils, adding climate change is real. ge c.e.o. jeffrey imity tweeted he is disappoint and that industry must lead and not depend on government. president trump did not mention president obama by name but criticized his administration for failing to put america first when it negotiated the deal. >> i was elected to represent the stns of pitsberg, not paris. >> in a statement mr. obama responded. even as this...
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ballot, santa cruz county went for barack obama 72% to 27%. and times are tough here. empty store fronts, unemployment at 12.of%, declining tourism and a weak peso against the dollar. small business owners say their profits are down 40% from last year. >> if trump does win, it's going to kill whatever know gal he is has left over. >> reporter: and donald trump's insistent he build a wall doesn't go over well in this state. an arizona republic poll shows 42% said one should definitely not be built while 27% said it definitely should be built. but that's not the driving issue here. after all, they already have a wall. both democrats and republicans are pedaling the promise of prosperity. the question is, who is better positioned to deliver the american dream? for "nightly business report," contessa brewer, nogales, arizona. >>> still ahead, changes in china. why the man who helped reform the world's second largest economy is now out of power. ♪ >>> the investigation into volkswagen's diesel emissions scandal is expanding. the vw chairman under
ballot, santa cruz county went for barack obama 72% to 27%. and times are tough here. empty store fronts, unemployment at 12.of%, declining tourism and a weak peso against the dollar. small business owners say their profits are down 40% from last year. >> if trump does win, it's going to kill whatever know gal he is has left over. >> reporter: and donald trump's insistent he build a wall doesn't go over well in this state. an arizona republic poll shows 42% said one should...
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>> did the presidential debate make you more likely to vote for barack obama, less likely, or did it have no effect on your vote choice? >> reporter: well, so do we. but who to ask? the pollsters? doug schwartz runs quinnipiac universitys polling institute. >> right now, pew has romney up by three points. gallup has obama up by five points in their seven-day track, but since the debate they have obama up by just three points. >> reporter: or how about old friend ray fair, an economist we've been visiting every four years since the george h.w. bush administration. he's got an economic model. >> so right at this moment, its 49.5% of the two-party vote for obama. >> reporter: so the polls and models call it a toss-up. but curiously, the betting public tells a very different story. online betting prediction markets, like ireland's intrade, which takes bets from americans, and england's betfair, which doesnt, have made obama the strong favorite for months. the lone domestic and entirely legal betting haven, the iowa electronic markets at the university of iowa. ever frugal, we asked hari
>> did the presidential debate make you more likely to vote for barack obama, less likely, or did it have no effect on your vote choice? >> reporter: well, so do we. but who to ask? the pollsters? doug schwartz runs quinnipiac universitys polling institute. >> right now, pew has romney up by three points. gallup has obama up by five points in their seven-day track, but since the debate they have obama up by just three points. >> reporter: or how about old friend ray...
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pat: republican governors as presidential candidates. two of them are gone. the others, if you add all their votes together, probably 12%. eleanor: i've been resisting piling on jeb bush but i think you have to considering he was thought to be the giant killer when he announced in the spring. had all the money. he scared mitt romney away from running again. he was going to sbeep the field. i believed it -- he was going to sweep the field. i believed it at the time. underperformed. tom: i'll go with hillary clinton. she's the presumptive nominee. she's struggled to be an effective campaigner so far. clarence: jeb. i was the one who rated him apparently. john: definitely. the most overrated, the economic benefits to u.s. companies of president obama's trans-pacific partnership trade agreement. 22% of c.f.o.'s said the t.p.p. would have a positive impact. 78% says the t.p.p. would either have no impact at all or hurt their corporations. the most underrated, pat. pat: it's the american people. it's not the national rifle association. under barack obama, purchases
pat: republican governors as presidential candidates. two of them are gone. the others, if you add all their votes together, probably 12%. eleanor: i've been resisting piling on jeb bush but i think you have to considering he was thought to be the giant killer when he announced in the spring. had all the money. he scared mitt romney away from running again. he was going to sbeep the field. i believed it -- he was going to sweep the field. i believed it at the time. underperformed. tom: i'll go...
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president obama has already set a record. "the financial times" reports almost 200 events at which he's rattled the tin cup, more than his 4 predecessors combined. he's ahead overall with $104 million the last time papers were filed with the federal election commission. that's ten times more than what mitt romney's campaign had in the bank. but romney is the darling of the super pacs. pro-romney pacs have collected ten times as much from the friendly rich who prefer to give anonymously. and even when he's the draw, you don't see much of the candidate. at a new jersey fundraiser the other day, mitt romney vacuumed up $400,000 in one hour at a private home while the press was safely cordoned off by police. no peeking allowed. but while only a few people will actually see the candidates up close between now and november, we will be seeing the commercials that all that money is buying. they're coming at us now fast and furious. >> i balanced the budget every single year. >> you don't quit, and neither does he. >> job creation num
president obama has already set a record. "the financial times" reports almost 200 events at which he's rattled the tin cup, more than his 4 predecessors combined. he's ahead overall with $104 million the last time papers were filed with the federal election commission. that's ten times more than what mitt romney's campaign had in the bank. but romney is the darling of the super pacs. pro-romney pacs have collected ten times as much from the friendly rich who prefer to give...
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ronald reagan did, barack obama did, donald trump did. i haven't his particular position on trade or social security. lord knows hillary clinton had a 17-point program for every problem that existed and a few that didn't. so i don't think it's the specific items. i think it's what they convey. trump, and i think it was a phony message, but he conveyed a sense of we're going to make america great again. reagan, we're going to make america strong again. barack obama, hope. so that's what the democrats needed in the long run. in the short term, they can be negative in 2017. every off-year election, the party out of power is negative and they pick up on the advantage. the optics are important. the democrats too often look old. i'm not an ageist because that would be against my self-interest, but i thought the better deal was fine, but a little less of nancy pelosi, a little less of chuck schumer, more of pamela harris, of kirsten gillibrand, cory booker, seth moulton. they don't showcase their talent as well as the republicans five or ten yea
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. >> ifill: the presidential campaign moved on today, with just 20 days to go. with debate number two in the books, instant polls gave president obama the edge. >> i'm still speaking. >> and the answer is i don't believe people think that is the case. that wasn't a question. that was a statement. >> a feisty second debate that saw the president and former governor-general form governor t up close and general. e president flewid to iowa where he told supporters that romney's debate performance raised serious questions about his economic pn. >> president obama: so let's recap what we learned last night. the tax plan, his jobs plan doesn't create job. his deficit reduction plan adds to the deficit. so i know everybodyere has heard of the new deal, you've heard of the fair deal, you've heard of the square deal. mitt romney is trying to sell you a sketchy deal. we are not buying it d >> romney headed to another battleground state, virginia, when he said the president failed to explain why he deserves a second term. >> don't you think it is time for him to finally put
. >> ifill: the presidential campaign moved on today, with just 20 days to go. with debate number two in the books, instant polls gave president obama the edge. >> i'm still speaking. >> and the answer is i don't believe people think that is the case. that wasn't a question. that was a statement. >> a feisty second debate that saw the president and former governor-general form governor t up close and general. e president flewid to iowa where he told supporters that...
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only slightly more than half knew that paul ryan is the republican vice presidential nominee. the director of the annenberg center, kathleen hall jamieson, our master media decoder is back with us. welcome. >> thank you. >> so who's responsible for the widespread unawareness or ignorance that you report in your survey? is it the candidate, the media, or the voter? >> it's all three. and fortunately, we have the opportunity with presidential debates to do something that reliably increases knowledge. we've been studying presidential debates for a long time as a scholarly community. and to our surprise, we consistently find that those who watch debates, regardless of the level of knowledge they come in with, come out with more accurate knowledge as a general group. and they do this because those who haven't paid a great deal of attention have a lot to learn. those of us who've paid a lot of attention still missed things. the news may have covered something one day and we weren't paying a whole lot of attention. or maybe we got one candidates' position and we missed the other cand
only slightly more than half knew that paul ryan is the republican vice presidential nominee. the director of the annenberg center, kathleen hall jamieson, our master media decoder is back with us. welcome. >> thank you. >> so who's responsible for the widespread unawareness or ignorance that you report in your survey? is it the candidate, the media, or the voter? >> it's all three. and fortunately, we have the opportunity with presidential debates to do something that...